AUW Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Cyberbullying Detection in Social Media Using Supervised Machine Learning Techniques
(Asian University for Women, Chittagong, Bangladesh, 2018)With the increasing use of social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter and Instagram, more and more people are connecting with each other throughout the world. People use these social media platforms to express their ... -
Extraction and Purification of Alpha Amylase from Bacillus amyloliquefaciens and Identification of the Strain by 16s rRNA Gene Sequencing
(Asian University for Women, Chittagong, Bangladesh, 2018)In the present study, alpha amylase was produced from Bacillus amyloliquefaciens in optimized condition by submerged fermentation technique. Biochemical tests were performed to identify the bacteria. The enzyme was ... -
EFFECT OF Zn (NO3)2 CONCENTRATION ON THE ANTIOXIDANT PROPERTY OF ALOE-VERA, CUMIN SEED AND GARLIC
(Asian University for Women, Chittagong, Bangladesh, 2018)Antioxidants from organic compounds can reverse the adverse effect of skin aging by reacting with the free oxygen radical formed during the process of skin aging. This property of antioxidants has contributed in their ... -
Impacts of Climate Change Induced Salinity Intrusion on Physiological Parameters of Some Aquatic Hydrophytes
(Asian University for Women, Chittagong, Bangladesh, 2018)Changing temperature, precipitation regimes, sea-level rise- all of these are associated with the global phenomenon; climate change. An inevitable consequence of this global phenomenon is salinity intrusion which is the ... -
Calculating the Carbon Footprint of Asian University for Women– aUniversity Located in an Asian Developing Country
(Asian University for Women, Chittagong, Bangladesh, 2018)Many of our day-to-day activities emitgreenhouse gases to the atmosphere. The impacts on the environment of an organization, product or person can be measured by calculating the carbon footprint. This study attempts to ... -
Neo Liberal Globalization and its effects on Readymade Garment industry of Bangladesh (Case Study)
(Asian University for Women, Chittagong, Bangladesh, 2014)Philosophy of neo liberalization globalization is emerging from last two decades and dominating the economic policy making in most of the world economies. It is strongly advocated in UK and the USA, however, substantial ... -
Madrassa to (Job) Market in Pakistan: Amendment or Acknowledgement?
(Asian University for Women, Chittagong, Bangladesh, 2014)Pakistani madrassas as educational institutions have come into the limelight after 9/11. They are highly criticized for their fundamentalist ideology and inability to prepare students for the current job market in Pakistan. ... -
The Monsters in Big Brown Boots
(Asian University for Women, Bangladesh, 2014)"The Monsters in Big Brown Boots" tells the story of Lelia and her family. After coming back from London, Lelia in Palestine is attacked by childhood memories during the second Intifada in Palestine. The different scenes ... -
The Arab Spring: Success or Failure?
(Asian University for Women, Bangladesh, 2014)Nearly four years have passed since the world witnessed a series of anti-government protests, uprisings and armed rebellions across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region called the ‘Arab Spring’. Few significant ... -
Doichira:The School Notes
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Predictors of Forgiveness in Asian Female University Students
(Asian University for Women, Bangladesh, 2014)The present research re-examined the relationship between thinking styles (analytic and holistic) and willingness to forgive, and causal attribution as the mediator of the relationship. It also studied alternative ... -
Assessment of Risk Zone by Nuclear Explosions in Proposed Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant, Bangladesh
(Asian University for Women, Bangladesh, 2014)Energy demand is significantly increasing in Bangladesh whereas the production to meet growing demands is very negligible. To meet energy need for economic development and modern lifestyles, the Bangladesh Govt. is going ... -
Flood Risk Assessment of the Proposed Nuclear Power- Plant in Bangladesh
(Asian University for Women, Bangladesh, 2014)To satisfy the increasing energy demand, Bangladesh has started building a nuclear power-plant. Before building a power-plant, environmental impact assessment of the location is very crucial. In a country like Bangladesh, ... -
Salman Rushdie: The Postcolonial and The Global
(Asian University for Women, Bangladesh, 2014)Salman Rushdie is a pioneer among postcolonial authors, whose novels enter the debates around postcolonial theories. My thesis is an analysis of Salman Rushdie’s Midnight’s Children (1980) and The Ground Beneath Her Feet ... -
An Assessment of Ship Breaking Yard and Lead Generation on the Coastal Zone of Chittagong, Bangladesh
(Asian University for Women, Bangladesh, 2014)Ship breaking Industry is one of the most economically important and growing industries in the coastal regions of Bangladesh. Bangladesh is the 3rd leading Ship breaking industry in the world. However, ship breaking yards ... -
Sexual Harassment in Public Places of Afghanistan
(Asian University for Women, Bangladesh, 2014)Afghanistan has seen many changes in the political and social arenas as a consequence of different wars. Afghan women, in particular, are the most vulnerable citizens of Afghanistan as they experience gendered violence, ... -
Comparative Assessment of Cow Manure Vermicompost and NPK Fertilizer on the Growth of Zinnia (Zinnia Elegans) Plant
(Asian University for Women, Bangladesh, 2014)A pot experiment was carried out to explore the comparative effect of cow manure vermicompost and NPK fertilizer on the growth of Zinnia (Zinnia Elegans). An air dried sandy loam soil was mixed with three rates of ... -
Traditional Medicine Use during the Third Trimester of Pregnancy and Lower Birthweight in Rural Cambodia
(Asian University for Women, Bangladesh, 2014)Background: Prenatal use of traditional medicine (TM) is universal despite the inadequate evidence of its effectiveness of these therapeutic options. In Cambodia, most women prepare TM at the beginning of the 4th or 5th ... -
Effects of Money Supply on Investment Decision, Analysis of Bangladesh Economy
(Asian University for Women, Bangladesh, 2014)Investment is the part of optimal operating financing decision, and this verdict become more crucial when it is related to the uncertain capital or stock market and risky assets. Currently the money supply is very high ... -
Does the idea of ‘Responsibility to Protect’ (R2P) Re-conceptualize State Sovereignty?
(Asian University for Women, Chittagong, Bangladesh, 2014)The idea of ‘Responsibility to Protect’ (R2P) is an emerging norm aimed at protecting civilians from mass atrocities. The R2P principle recognizes ‘sovereignty as responsibility’ and obligates states to protect civilians ...